| calamitous | adj /membawa, menimbulkan/ /bencana, malapetaka/, membencanakan: potentially ~ inventions such as nuclear weapons, rekaan-rekaan spt senjata-senjata nuklear yg berkemungkinan menimbulkan bencana. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| issue | n 1. matter being discussed, in dispute, isu, persoalan: nuclear disarmament is one of the great ~s of today, perlucutan senjata nuklear ialah salah satu isu yg penting hari ini; the point he just raised is not apropos to the ~ under debate, perkara yg ditimbulkannya tdk berkenaan dgn isu yg diperdebatkan; can you please tell me what exactly is the ~?, bolehkah saudara memberitahu saya isu sebenarnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| animadvert | vi ; ~ /on, upon/, (fml) a. criticize adversely, mengkritik: he ~ed for hours on the subject of nuclear disarmament, dia mengkritik pelucutan senjata nuklear berjam-jam lamanya; b. make remarks, comment on, membuat komen ttg. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| civilization, civilisation | n 1. process of civilizing, state of being civilized, pemeradaban; 2. civilized society, tamadun, peradaban: the ancient ~s, peradaban purba; the western ~, peradaban barat; the ~s of Egypt and Persia, tamadun Mesir dan Parsi; 3. advanced stage of human development, tamadun, peradaban: the Romans brought ~ to Britain, orang-orang Rom membawa peradaban ke Britain; 4. civilized people collectively, dunia /bertamadun, berperadaban/: ~ is threatened by the constant build-up of nuclear weapons, dunia bertamadun berasa sentiasa terancam akibat kian bertambahnya senjata nuklear; 5. (humorous) civilized life, dunia tamadun: the first thing we must do when we get back to ~ is to have a hot meal, perkara pertama yg mesti kita lakukan apabila kita kembali ke dunia tamadun ialah memakan masakan yg panas-panas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |